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$275+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Turkey

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SAN — IST
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Turkey

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Diego to Turkey flight deals. Data was last updated July 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$788
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$275
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,090
From San Diego to Turkey
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Turkey
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Turkey. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/312:10 pmSAN - ADB
2 stops44h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/167:05 amADB - SAN
2 stops39h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/26$788
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/178:40 pmSAN - IST
1 stop16h 45mTurkish Airlines
Wed 9/247:15 amIST - SAN
1 stop22h 14mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/29$848
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/229:59 amSAN - IST
2 stops20h 21mKLM
Sat 10/44:20 amIST - SAN
2 stops21h 40mKLM
Deal found 7/28$849
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/314:40 pmSAN - IST
1 stop16h 35mBritish Airways
Tue 9/165:00 pmIST - SAN
1 stop31h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/28$852
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/181:55 pmSAN - SAW
1 stop17h 15mKLM
Mon 10/68:50 amSAW - SAN
1 stop37h 10mKLM
Deal found 7/28$854
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/178:18 amSAN - SAW
2 stops20h 47mBritish Airways
Wed 9/244:15 pmSAW - SAN
2 stops33h 37mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/29$860
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/261:55 pmSAN - IST
1 stop16h 25mDelta
Tue 9/24:20 amIST - SAN
2 stops23h 45mDelta
Deal found 7/28$867
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/116:15 amSAN - IST
3 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/188:50 pmIST - SAN
3 stops44h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$868
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/142:21 pmSAN - IST
2 stops20h 59mLufthansa
Sun 9/215:55 pmIST - SAN
2 stops35h 51mLufthansa
Deal found 7/27$895
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/266:15 amSAN - IST
2 stops29h 05mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/22:00 pmIST - SAN
2 stops32h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/28$905
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1812:25 pmSAN - IST
2 stops20h 40mAir Canada
Mon 10/69:20 pmIST - SAN
2 stops48h 11mAir Canada
Deal found 7/29$908
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/311:55 pmSAN - SAW
1 stop22h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/168:45 amSAW - SAN
2 stops21h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$1,039

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Turkey that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Turkey that are best for you.

Fly from

San Diego

Fly to

Turkey

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoIzmir

SAN - ADB

SANADB

San Diego

Mon 11/3

12:10 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops44h 40m

Izmir Adnan Menderes Arpt

Sun 11/16

7:05 am-11:18 am

2 stops39h 13m

$788

San DiegoIstanbul

SAN - IST

SANIST

San Diego

Wed 9/17

8:40 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop16h 45m

Istanbul

Wed 9/24

7:15 am-7:29 pm

1 stop22h 14m

$848

San DiegoIstanbul

SAN - IST

SANIST

San Diego

Mon 9/22

9:59 am-4:20 pm

2 stops20h 21m

Istanbul

Sat 10/4

4:20 am-4:00 pm

2 stops21h 40m

$849

San DiegoIstanbul

SAN - IST

SANIST

San Diego

Sun 8/31

4:40 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop16h 35m

Istanbul

Tue 9/16

5:00 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop31h 50m

$852

San DiegoIstanbul

SAN - SAW

SANSAW

San Diego

Thu 9/18

1:55 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop17h 15m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 10/6

12:45 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop33h 15m

$854

San DiegoIstanbul

SAN - SAW

SANSAW

San Diego

Wed 9/17

8:18 am-3:05 pm

2 stops20h 47m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 9/24

4:15 pm-3:52 pm

2 stops33h 37m

$860

San DiegoIstanbul

SAN - IST

SANIST

San Diego

Tue 8/26

1:55 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop16h 25m

Istanbul

Tue 9/2

4:20 am-6:05 pm

2 stops23h 45m

$867

San DiegoIstanbul

SAN - IST

SANIST

San Diego

Thu 9/11

6:15 am-3:50 am

3 stops35h 35m

Istanbul

Thu 9/18

8:50 pm-7:29 am

3 stops44h 39m

$868

San DiegoIstanbul

SAN - IST

SANIST

San Diego

Sun 9/14

2:21 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops20h 59m

Istanbul

Sun 9/21

5:55 pm-7:46 pm

2 stops35h 51m

$895

San DiegoIstanbul

SAN - IST

SANIST

San Diego

Tue 8/26

6:15 am-9:20 pm

2 stops29h 05m

Istanbul

Tue 9/2

2:00 pm-12:52 pm

2 stops32h 52m

$905

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Turkey

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Turkey

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Turkey?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Turkey (average of $923). Flying from San Diego to Turkey in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,359). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to TR?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Turkey. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

When flying from San Diego to Turkey, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing Turkey

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Turkey. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Turkey. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Diego to Turkey, such as Delta, KLM, and Austrian Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,383 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
821 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,683 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Turkey. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Turkey?

    San Diego (SAN), located 2.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from San Diego to Turkey.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to Turkey one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Diego to Turkey are Turkish Airlines ($563), KLM ($582), and Lufthansa ($593).

  • What are the most popular routes from San Diego to Turkey?

    Most travelers choose San Diego - Istanbul, San Diego - Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen or San Diego - Izmir Adnan Menderes Arpt when deciding on the best route from San Diego to Turkey.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Turkey that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Turkey flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Turkey?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to Turkey.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Turkey?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Turkey by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Turkey?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Turkey (average of $923). Flying from San Diego to Turkey in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,359). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from San Diego to Turkey

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Turkey. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest$696Average$910FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$714Average$861FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$725Average$941FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$781Average$977FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$812Average$1,107FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$851Average$1,174FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$908Average$1,103FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$959Average$1,283FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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